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About Bhojpura Village

Bhojpura is a small village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 217 males and 188 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.96 hectares hectares.

Bhojpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhojpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 218.96 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 217
Female Population 188
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhojpura compares

By the 2011 count Bhojpura is the 165th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 218.96 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Bhojpura

Bhojpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhojpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhojpura from other places

Bhojpura lies about 28 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Khajuri, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhojpura
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Khajuri 23 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 28 km

Villages closest to Bhojpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pohri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhojpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhojpura village had a population of 405. That makes it the 165th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Bhojpura village has 217 males and 188 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhojpura has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Bhojpura covers 218.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhojpura falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhojpura is Khajuri, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhojpura.

Bhojpura is about 28 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhojpura is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 4.7 km away. Khajuri is about 23 km away. Shivpuri is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amroda Sadsuwa (under 2 km), Amrodi (under 2 km) and Amroda Shukla (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhojpura today is likely to be higher.

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